Iceland Day 6: Perlan & Departure 2020-01-01 I did my best to convince Britney and my parents that we should start the morning with a ‘polar bear plunge’ in the ocean but was unsuccessful in convincing anyone (including myself) to participate. … travel iceland
Iceland Day 5: Blue Lagoon & New Year’s Eve 2019-12-31 We were out the door by 7:45AM and headed for the Blue Lagoon (where my parents had offered to treat us for the day). The regular Blue Lagoon pool had sold-out of tickets. Instead, we were ‘forced’ to … travel iceland
Iceland Day 4: Southeast Coast & Diamond Beach 2019-12-30 Britney and I awoke several times in the night to the frigid cold. We would run across the street to a patch of trees where we could relieve ourselves and get away from the streetlights. I looked up … iceland travel
Iceland Day 3: Thingvellier & Disaster 2019-12-29 We slept in a little later this morning (930AM), had Skyr parfaits with mom and dad for breakfast and more croissants from Brauð & Co. We drove back to the UNESCO World heritage site, … iceland travel
Iceland Day 2: Golden Circle & Snowmobiling 2019-12-28 I grabbed an assortment of croissants from Brauð & Co, half a block from our apartment. We were on the road headed East by 7:05AM. The morning was strikingly dark. Clouds obscured any starlight. A … iceland travel
Iceland Day 1: Landing & City Tour 2019-12-27 My parents, Britney and I landed in Reykjavik at 630AM. We’d taken an eight-and-a-half-hour overnight flight from Seattle. It was dark when we stepped off the plane and would remain dark until 11AM … travel iceland
